Meaning of p.o.v. | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“As far as the picketers are concerned, we can establish⟳ the point⟳ of view⟳ (p. o. v.) of the shots of them by reversal: this can be done by asking whether the camera p. o. v. is that of the strikers themselves. For this to be so we would have⟳ to see⟳ the scene from their p. o. v.; […]”

“From my p.o.v., they seemed to be great but cautious friends.”

“Act III is embedded in Act II, the “Repeat⟳” Voice called for at the end⟳ of II, this time as mime, without narration, but with camera adopting Figure’s p.o.v. on occasion. Figure⟳ opens door, to “corridor seen from door,” ditto window, with added sound⟳ and sight of rain⟳, ditto pallet, ditto mirror (“reflecting nothing” at first, then his reflection from his p.o.v.), each inspection interspersed with a God-like view⟳ from above.”

“Nutty behavior, from my p.o.v., but still vestigially about the music: the desire to hear⟳ every variation, every version.”

“Anonymous, but from their p.o.v. too credible not to act immediately.”

“From his p.o.v., the accumulation of extenuating circumstances that led to his one-night jag with Marco […]”

“The camera moves at “child’s-eye level,” and we walk⟳ around as Benjamin does, taking things in from his p.o.v.”

“As soon as you write⟳ what the concierge thinks, you are in his head and are now writing from his p.o.v. Some p.o.v. shifts are more subtle.”

“To have⟳ my loan application sit⟳ in a backlog for months and months and suddenly (from their p.o.v.) have⟳ it withdrawn due to lack of available contact⟳ in an arbitrary 7-10 day period.”

“From his p.o.v., we see⟳ a bed with twin pillows, with twin light⟳ fixtures attached to the wall above the head of the bed.”

“(2) Barbara looking at André, as seen from his p.o.v. (shot); (3) André looking at Barbara, as seen from her p.o.v. (reverse shot); (4) Barbara reciprocating André’s tentative smile⟳ with one of her own⟳, as seen from his p.o.v. (final shot).”

“As she climbs up, a subjective tracking shot from her P.O.V. gradually reveals a sea of faces staring at her from the gallery.”

“From their P.O.V. we see⟳ the long, high hill with the single, giant oak tree.”

“ALISON holds the door open⟳ as first PETER then CHARLES pass⟳, see⟳ them from her P.O.V. and then her eye going to the ash-tray containing PETER’s stubs, and his glass and the scotch, as over: […] BOY applauds, and on him clapping and looking first down, into the court, then up again, as if at MASTER, see⟳, as if from his P.O.V. but CUTTING TO: […]”

“His office had confirmed his coming and CBS had dispatched a video crew from TVTV to report⟳ the Jamboree from his P.O.V. (point⟳ of view⟳ – I imagine⟳ Marlon’s view⟳ would be mostly eyes and clicking and whirring glass).”

“While they are doing so they look⟳ again in the general direction of SHAKE⟳ and GRANDFATHER and from their P.O.V., we see⟳ SHAKE⟳ is beating time to the music but from his wrist dangles an empty set⟳ of handcuffs.”

“From their P.O.V. we pan […]”

“ARCHY whirls around and we see⟳, from his P.O.V. that the voice belongs to LES McCANN, the stockman.”

“The dairy field. Mrs. Fairley’s P.O.V.”

“Here’s Blossom in the pool—high-angle long-shot—and here’s the young cowhand who’s discovered her there and we’re looking at her from his P.O.V.”

“Students are given a number⟳ of options chalkboarded and are to rewrite⟳ from the P.O.V. of either: […]”

“From his P.O.V. sees CHARLUS in front of the playbill.”

“From her P.O.V. we see⟳ the negative image of Jamshid.”

“[…] from her P.O.V. we move⟳ towards the door from behind which the sound⟳ of the lovers’ moans and the creaking bed come⟳.”

“On the way up, we get⟳ a shot from his P.O.V. through the shimmering clouds, accompanied by stock⟳ choral/heaven music.”

“It’s all done from her P.O.V., dubbed ‘Anna-Vision’.”

“(The passing sidestreets from her P.O.V.)”

“See⟳ things from their P.O.V. once in a while!”

“From his P.O.V. we are able to make⟳ out Oliver bending over him.”

“From their P.O.V. / It's a ghost town out there, until the IRATE LIBRARIAN, ball in hand, marches outside to string up whoever smashed the window.”

“As they emerge⟳ we see⟳ the shopping centre from her P.O.V. and for a split⟳ second, in a frozen moment, she sees the mother waiting for the Very Small Girl as her own⟳, smiling at her, waiting for her to come⟳ back from the grotto.”

“In the photo, taken from his P.O.V., we could see⟳, in addition to his penis, his feet, in black socks.”

“Regardless of whether the object of the P.O.V. is inside or outside the master shot, you can only describe⟳ what the observing character can see⟳ from the P.O.V..”

“It would be so awesome if she had, if they could figure⟳ out a technical way where there was video from her P.O.V. / Amanda: Ah, so we’re getting her perspective.”

“It’s a change⟳ that takes millions of years, although from her P.O.V. it happens with devastating rapidity.”

“Bachmann goes on to explain⟳, from her P.O.V., that the 999 Plan⟳ is just going to open⟳ the door for a VAT tax.”

“PARKING LOT, FROM THEIR P.O.V.”

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